Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for fever and chills includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Fever and Chills
Use ICD-10 code R50.0 for fever with chills, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
The ICD-10 code for fever with chills is R50.0. This code is used when both symptoms are documented together.
Use R50.9 when fever is present without documented chills or a specific cause. R50.0 requires both fever and chills.